Director - Social Housing - Leeds, United Kingdom - Virgin Money

Virgin Money
Virgin Money
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Leeds, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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Description

Business Unit:
Social Housing Team - National Sectors

Salary range:
£56,800 - £71,000 per annum DOE


Location:
Leeds/Yorkshire Region


Contract Type:
Permanent

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Join Virgin Money as we transform our team into one that is ready to meet the challenges of the future, setting us up to support our ambition to disrupt the status quo and turn traditional banking on its head.

We're on the lookout for like-minded individualsand innovators to help drive our strategy forward.

We're also transforming how we work, offering our colleagues more choice, control and flexibility to live and work how they choose with
A Life More Virgin.



Here's what it means for YOU:

  • 38.5 days annual leave for all colleagues (including bank holidays and pro rata if part-time)?
  • Up to five extra paid wellbeing days per year?
  • A 35hour working week
  • 20 weeks paid, gender neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt
  • Market leading Pension & Private Medical Insurance
  • Flexible benefits including Cycle to Work, Wellness & Health Assessments and Critical Illness
  • Ability to work anywhere in the UK? (where the role allows)

And you get these Red Hot Rewards from day one
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Social Housing Team based in Leeds.

If you're passionate and ambitious about playing a key role in helping shape and grow our business, maximize return / reward for risk across both the Sector and ultimatelythe bank's business portfolio, then please read on.


We are looking for a dynamic person, who is ready to make a real difference to an already successful team.

Providing a truly complete service, the Director, Social Housing, will cater for our customers' and prospects' every banking need.

Our team has anestablished reputation in the social housing sector and the Bank is keen to grow and expand our presence in this specialist and niche area of lending.

In return, we'll encourage and reward you, helping you deliver first class customer service, while buildinga successful career.
Day to day you'll­

  • Be a key member of the team primarily accountable for assisting in generating and optimising income and Return on Equity, focused solely on the Social Housing sector.
  • Assist in the relationship management and sourcing of new high quality customers and in strengthening the brand in the local and national marketplace.
  • Evaluate and generate business opportunities with existing and new customers and assist in the conversion thereof.
  • Display strong organisational skills and effective relationship management so as to maintain excellent levels of customer service and provide new to bank customers with a seamless onboarding experience, working collaboratively with colleagues across thebusiness.

There are a few essentials you need to bring

  • Knowledge of and obvious passion for the social housing sector;
  • An eye for detail with strong analytical skills and ability to confidently interpretate financial accounts and other relevant information including complex loan agreements.
  • Strong credit assessment and report writing skills are crucial.
  • In depth understanding of compliance and risk as it relates to the role and the sector.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to influence and support decision making and getting things done right first time for the customer.

The following would be brilliant...(but not essential)

  • Connections in the sector and a willingness to network nationally;
  • Experience of collaborating with other areas of the sector including potential customers and related professionals.
  • Moody's accreditation held or other relevant qualification.
We really need you to have the skills and experience listed in the
"There are a few essentials you need to bring" section above, but the rest is just our wish list, so don't let that put you off applying, we'd love to hear from you

**Inclusion at Virgin Money

**Now the legal bit
**Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it) but we will need to you to confirm you have the Right to Work in the UK.


If we offer you a job and you accept, there are some checks we need to complete before you can start with us.

This will include a credit and criminal record check, as well as providing 3 years' worth of satisfactory references.
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